The National Institute of Statistics has reported that in Spain, property sales have jumped up for the second straight month. In September, they counted approximately 26,000 sale and purchase agreements. This shows a 1% increase in comparison with September of 2011. This is good news since sales had been down for the past 17 straight months until August, and since the comparison of the two years is still...
This year, a total of 38 stands offered “Properties in Spain” in the Fair "A Place in the Sun" in London (in 2011 there were 35). At the Show, it was evident that the Spanish property market has become really affordable. Amazing offers are on offer from as little as €61K for a 2 bedroom flat, just 15 minutes from the beach, and brand new apartments exist from €57K,...
About one fifth of 500,000 houses that need to be built up into new developments in Madrid still remain as just plans; in many cases, the building work has not even begun. To buy off plan in Spain does not seem to be a good idea
The collapse of the property market in Spain has left the economy in such deadlock that the main “actors” have, these weeks, been sitting at the same table to agree new solutions to the crisis. Government, developers and banks are drawing a common strategy in an attempt to promote the Spanish property market abroad. UK and German home buyers are in the spotlight. We will see in the UK...
The following link takes you to a very useful map of home prices with average figures per square metre in each region and each postcode.The data corresponds to September 2010.